The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-12-20
New Orleans Pa.

n. Carolina As. "a Nor. Pacific. ...... ~
So. Caro-. Drown pref. 46
consols. ...1o7l@ Pacific Mail....... 34A
r naieSisee SET az Reaung; os1s
Va. consolidated. 40 Richm'd & w. PIT. 91sS
Ch'peake & Ohio. 4 Rock Island. 11lA
Northwestern .10o34 st. Paul .......... 1914
>, preferred =. 1879 - preferred 1101S
Della and Lack. 1855 Texas Pacific. 80. 42s
Erie. ... rs Tenn. Coal & Iron 261S
East Tennessee. 10 Union Pacific. 80. 55M
Lake Shore. -. =. 9434 N. j. Central. .... 1915
L'ville & Nash $50 601s Missouri Pacific. 81
Memphis & Char. ISL Western Union. Ms
Mobile & Ohio. Cotton Oil certif.. 1915
Nash. & Chatt'a.. IS
Sid. +Asked,
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 49, 1890 p. m.-Cotton firm;
prices stltfening; middling uplands 5Asd, mid
ding Orleans lid; sales 10000 bales, for
speculation and export 1000 bales; receipts
5000 oaleS-American 300
Futures-Uplands, low middling clause,
January and February delivery 40-6i95 4l-64d !;
February and March 5 4l-64@5 SOD; March
and April 3 43646t5 456ld; April and May 5 1894
% 47-64d; May and June 4i-64O5 496id;
June and July 4964@5 5O-64d; July and August
52-64d. Market steady at the advance.
The tenders of deliveries at to-day's clearings
amounted to $500 bales new dockets.
2 p. m.-The sales to-day included 7,70O bales
of American.
Middling uplands 1l-1ed, middling Orleans
sgd.
futures-UpIauds, low middling clause De.
cember delivery sl-64d buyers; December and
January sd buyers; January and February
4I-64d buyers; February and March 43-bld,
sellers; March and April 45-64d, sellers; April
and May 47-64d, sellers; May and June 4964d,
sellers; June aud July 5l-64d, sellers; July and
August 53-64d, sellers. Market steady at The
advance.
p. MIXTURES: Uplands, low middling
clause, December delivery 4l-64d. buyers; De-
and February 4l-64d buyers; February and
March 1864, sellers; March and April l0-64d,
sellers; April and May 47-64d sellers; May
and June 5 4964d, value; June and July
5l-64d, sellers; July and August 5S-64d,
value Market closed dub but steady.
New YORK, Dec. 10. noon.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding upands 1880, nliddling Orleans 1O4c; sales
IA b les.
Futures-The market opened steady, with sales
as follows: December delivery 10 soc. january
10 sc; February ~ CSC; May ~ foc; March
10 SIC; April 10 94c.
500 o. m.-Market closed quiet; middling up
lands IU5sc, middling Orleans 1034c; sales to-
1873.
Futures-Market closed easy, with sales Of
$4,000 bales, as follows: December delivery
10 42010 43c, January 10 4SGDlU 4Sc, February
10 5SQ10 59c. March 10 6S@l0 CSC, April 10 11D
10 7Sc, May 10 SOLO Soc, June 10 5000 94c,
July 10 9S010 &c. August II OlO1l 02c, Septem-
Der 10 530110 55c, OCTOBER 10 16Ggl0 19c.
Green & Co.'S report on cotton futures saws:
1T has been only moderately active day,
with general results to be found IN an easy
bulls and few points were gained but buying
orders proved very scarce, and desire TO
realize gradually developed, under which there
was quite a setback resulting in a shading OF y
010 points from the highest. and six points un
der Saturday evening, with the tone SLOW There
was an absence of news from any quarter cal
culated to carry much influence, ana II looked
as though longs were endeavoring to work OH
some of their surplus and clear up before the
end of the year -
GALVESTON, Dec 19-Cotton steady; middling
CSC; net receipts 4,01J bales gross 4,0l9; sales
1917 bales; stock 1885, 3D. bales; exports, to the
continent 3,945 bales, coaStwISe 5,i14
NORFOLK, Dec. 19.-Cotton firm; middling
10 ll-loc; net receipts $3.50 bales, gross $3.50;
sales 242 bales; stock 59553 bales; exports,
coastwise 146S bale.
BALTIMORE. Dec. 19.-Cotton nominal middling
l01ac; net receipts none, gross 39o bales sales
none; stock 1881 bales; sales TO spinnero -
bales exports, to the continent 937 bales.
Boston, Dec 19.-Cotton quiet; middling
10Ac; net receipts 4SS bales, gross 3,26l; sales
none; stock none.
WILMINGTON. Dec. 19.-Cotton firm; mid
ding l5-l6c net receipts OH bales gross 1,O17;
sales none; stock 81 ,34o bales
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19.-Cottcn quiet; mid
ding l034c; net receipts 315 bales. gross 423;
New ORLEANS, Dec. 19.-Cotton quiet;
middling 95sc; net receipts II go bales, gross
II, 1888; sales $3.50 bales; stock 379, c62 bales;
exports, to the continent 5.235 bales.
MOBILE, Dec. 19.--Cotton quiet; middling
934c; mel receipts LIZ bales. gross 1858; sales
500 bales; stock 1853! bales; exports. coast
wise !07 bales
934c; receipts 1885 bales; shipments 6,975
bales; sales 2 200 bales; stock 1S6, 213 bales.
AUGUSTA, Dec. 19.-Cotton quiet; middling
g34c; receipts 1884 bales; sales 793 bales.
CHARLESTON, Dec. 19.-Cotton steady; mid
ding loo; net receipts 4042 bales, gross ,042;
sales 1000 bales; stock 56,23S bales.
ATLANTA, Dec. 19.-Cotton steady; middling
95sc; receipts 9S3 bales.
- Consolidated r6CeiUfS
for all cotton ports to-day IL 494 bales; exports,
to Great Britain $3.50 bales, to France 1,54l,
TO the continent 13,434 bales stock at all Ameri-
| can ports ,0O3, $50 bales
PROVISIONS. GROCERIES,. ETC.
LIVERPOOL. Dec 10, 1870 p. m.-Wheat quiet
but steady; demand poor; holders offer freely.
Corn dull demand poor.
New YORK, Dec. 10, noon.-Flour dull and
weak Wheat lower. Corn lower. Pork firm
mess SIS 25115 So Lard steady at IS 90 Old
m, SIS pork steady at Sl4 50@14 IS. Freights
steady
500 D. m.-Southern -four steady. Wheat
was but little change, closing steady at a triie
above bottom prices; spot 14@19c lower, with
rather more doing; No. 2 red, December delivery
SS340S91sc, January 50 S-16@ $3.50, May SO 5-lt
No 2, January delivery 6lU61Hc, February
61AG6214c, May 624Q6256c Oats 4@15c
higher and moderately active; No. 2 December
delivery 371sc, January Sy4Qe3Sc, May 1895
0S9Ec; mixed Western 96@3Sc. Hops quiet
and Unchanged Coffee, fair Rio on spot firm
at 18166Dl654c; options 10000 points higher,
closing weaker: No Rio, December delivery
1G 25116 4lc, January 10 30Ggl6 3d., May 10 80
Nl6 O0c Sugar steady; fair refining quoted at
Sac: refined steady. Molasses quiet. Cotton
seed oil quiet for crude and refined. Wool
dull and heavy; domestic fleece 2613 4c, pulled
14n32c Texas 9022c. Hides steady. Pork
quiet Beef dull. Beef hams quiet Cut meats
meats quiet. Middles dull and nominal. Lard
opened 56oS points higher, closed dull anu
weak with advance lost; Western steam, on spot
sS 121b, January delivery So II qys 10, May SIS II
as 50; refined SIS 10 to the continent. Freights
dull cotton 9-64615-32d, grain 3D..
opened at SIS 90 on light receipts of hogs but
there were so many sellers that the price broke
to SIS 20 Immediately. Saturdays close was at
S15 500 When sellers had disposed of their
load the price bounded back to SIS IS. There
was more inherent strength in provisions than
any of the other markets, and during the morn
ing pork swung between SIS % and SIS IS,
touching these figures several times. At /
O'Clock it was SIS 20. May lard opened at s. IS,
sold up to IS 32lS and back TO So 25GDS 2113.
It's main rallyng point was So 2716. May corn
opened at 5416c, but at once sold down TO sic,
in sympathy with pork. During the early
morning option was quoted as low as 53asc. May
wheat opened at s3ssc. In the early hours it
broke to S29sG1s234c, but later reacted to s3c
Heavy selling by prominent operator took it
down again to S2Ac, but when the visible sup
ply statement was published it had given a
marked bullish tendency, and prices went up to
93l6c. The Board of Trade decided to-day to
adjourn from Friday afternoon, Dec. %, to
Tuesday morning, Dec. ".
r,asl, quotations were ne follows: Flour